Sentences with phrase «painted gesture»

My work questions the role of the hand painted gesture in abstract painting.

Murphy uses milk - based casseine paint for it's dryly controllable nature, creating skeins of painted gestures that connect to the fine forms of the wire sculptures but also take the mind in the direction of textiles too.

Painted gestures conjure fragments of light streaming through trees, reflections in water, or a flickering mirage, inviting viewers to enter into the illusionistic space of the painting.

With dense accumulations of imagery and painted gestures adjoining three - dimensional elements puncturing and protruding from the surface, Hundley's vibrant works appear alive and volatile.

Once these have dried (which can take up to two weeks), Otero peels the oil paint off their surfaces with a set of «blades», then adheres their buckled compositions onto canvas, amending their broken surfaces with additional painted gestures, shapes and letters.

A constellation of works on paper introduces small pops of neon color, a slight buzz of glitter, and — in contrast to Barnette's controlled application of graphite — wild, yet elegant, spray paint gestures.

The white splat on the surface of the painting is at first comforting in being normative as a known painting gesture and as an understandable metaphor tied to the title.

Loesch built the parameters for producing these paintings inside his studio, imposing improvised digital reactions over reduced and instinctive painting gestures.

The gap where the balls are inserted reveals what lurks behind painted gestures — which is to say: nothing, save for the mundane wall on which the painted object hangs.

It's as if her bold, painted gestures partially obscure a wall papered with many layers of finely detailed Asian textiles that now reveal themselves as jagged bits and pieces.

From 1958 to 1971, she was married to fellow Abstract Expressionist Robert Motherwell, who, like Frankenthaler, worked in symbolic painted gestures — only her paintings were almost always visibly improvised from start to finish.

While an audience familiar with the Wells College landscape will inevitably seek to identify familiar sites in this work, Leduc's photographic depiction of painted gestures and slick reflections invites viewers to identify both with her process and her exploration of new environments.

Like Richard Pousette - Dart, Tobey's spiritual optimism and physical distance from New York City set him apart from his abstractionist contemporaries, but his interest in the expressive potential of the painted gesture echoed their own artistic concerns.

Spurred on by a 1960's enamel on paper drawing by sculptor David Smith (1906 - 1965), Wendy White presented a new painting featuring multiple canvases with spray - painted gestures and hints of language.

The canvas plays obviously with the painted gesture, but the blankness of the image denies its own trace of the living artist.

Reconstructing this new visual language required a distancing from his influences of abstract expressionism and the brilliant post-Graffiti action paintings of his 2011 series Freedom Suite in which he explored the physicality and emotional qualities of writing and painting gestures with the use of temperate color themes over richly impasto layered backgrounds.

In her paintings gesture is expressed in high energy swaths of jewel - like colors that form fields which frame elements improvised and developed in the drawings.

Displaying these «collective paintings» in the gallery, the artist calls attention to what is often overlooked, revealing in the painted gestures the unintended byproducts of urban transformation with all of its inherent engagement and struggle.

Through a series of collaged drawings, painted gestures and layers of atmospheric color that recall distant galaxies, this video animation ebbs and flows like the never - ending crowds that pass through the city and the bodies of water that surround it.

I began to use morphological forms in order to paint gestures that I could not make people do.

Abstract painting continued to dominate the artistic discourse in the 1950s and early 1960s, but the concerns began to shift from the tactility and energy of the painted gesture to a preoccupation with emphasizing the flatness of the canvas.

He also blows up found footage materials, like photographs, as the starting point, and then adds a painted gesture.

His painted gestures suggest the mountain roads, and invoke physical and even cosmic expanses.

I apply the stains to canvas with more wet paint as a binder, allow it to dry, remove the plastic sheeting and the painted gesture remains on the canvas, intact, with textural language of ripples and folds from the plastic that vibrate in the glow of raking light.

I am always drawn to the painted gestures that imply — more than truly ever becoming defensible representations of — hands, feet, neck or rock.

The dialogue with paintings and sculptures from Museum Folkwang's own collection results in many kinds of interaction; it highlights artistic concepts and themed exhibitions which are in similar veins: painting gestures, lines, processual character, materiality, minimalism and spirituality.

All territorial clashes, aggressive cryptograms, and death threats were nullified into a mass of spray - painted gestures that had become nothing more than atmosphere, their violent disputes transposed into an immense, outdoor, nonrepresentational mural.

James Hyde transforms objects like handles and pillows into «painted gestures» Barbara A. MacAdam